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GP9 8649

 

 

GP9

CP 8649

 

 

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CP 8649 AT SUDBURY, ON.

 

Built by : GMD

Built in :1957

Serial Number : A 1105

Class : DRS-17d

Paint Scheme : CP Rail Large Multimark

This Photo : G.D. Marson, 1975. From the Bill Sanderson collection.

 

Other Photos (chronological) :

1. CP 8649 at Kamloops, B.C., painted in the Maroon & Grey "Script" paint scheme. Photo by Bob Loat, 1967. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

2. CP 8649 at Edmonton, AB., painted in the CP Rail Large Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1981. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 8649 at Montreal, QC., painted in the CP Rail Small Multimark paint scheme. Photo by Bruce Chapman, 1983. From the Bill Sanderson collection;

3. CP 1622 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the CPR Beaver paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2008.

 

Paint data : Maroon & Grey "Block" > Maroon & Grey "Script" > CP Rail Large Multimark, 5" stripes > CP Rail Large Multimark, 8" stripes > CP Rail Small Multimark, 8" stripes

 

Notes : Built by GMD (1957). Rebuilt by CP as GP9u, chop-nosed and renumbered to #1622 (6/13/1986).

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